diff --git a/src/jdk.hotspot.agent/share/classes/sun/jvm/hotspot/CommandProcessor.java b/src/jdk.hotspot.agent/share/classes/sun/jvm/hotspot/CommandProcessor.java
index 9427243e078..884b4c8f92e 100644
--- a/src/jdk.hotspot.agent/share/classes/sun/jvm/hotspot/CommandProcessor.java
+++ b/src/jdk.hotspot.agent/share/classes/sun/jvm/hotspot/CommandProcessor.java
@@ -1726,7 +1726,7 @@ public class CommandProcessor {
                         }
                     }
                     if (!all) {
-                        out.println("Couldn't find thread " + name);
+                        out.println("Couldn't find thread " + id);
                     }
                 }
             }